--- linux-2.5.15-j64/include/linux/timex.h Fri May 10 22:48:25 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/include/linux/timex.h Sat May 11 10:13:05 2002
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@
#include <linux/time.h>
#include <asm/param.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ /* Make the jiffies counter wrap around sooner. */
+# define INITIAL_JIFFIES ((unsigned long)(-300*HZ))
+#else
+# define INITIAL_JIFFIES 0
+#endif
+
/*
* The following defines establish the engineering parameters of the PLL
* model. The HZ variable establishes the timer interrupt frequency, 100 Hz
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/kernel/timer.c Fri May 10 22:45:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/kernel/timer.c Sat May 11 10:13:05 2002
@@ -67,9 +67,10 @@
extern int do_setitimer(int, struct itimerval *, struct itimerval *);
-unsigned long volatile jiffies;
+unsigned long volatile jiffies = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
#ifdef NEEDS_JIFFIES64
-static unsigned int volatile jiffies_msb_flips;
+static unsigned int volatile
+ jiffies_msb_flips = INITIAL_JIFFIES>>(BITS_PER_LONG-1);
#endif
unsigned int * prof_buffer;
@@ -123,10 +124,21 @@
for (i = 0; i < TVR_SIZE; i++)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(tv1.vec + i);
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ tv1.index = INITIAL_JIFFIES & TVR_MASK;
+ tv2.index = (INITIAL_JIFFIES >> TVR_BITS) & TVN_MASK;
+ tv3.index = (INITIAL_JIFFIES >> (TVR_BITS + TVN_BITS)) & TVN_MASK;
+ tv4.index = (INITIAL_JIFFIES >> (TVR_BITS + 2*TVN_BITS)) & TVN_MASK;
+ tv5.index = (INITIAL_JIFFIES >> (TVR_BITS + 3*TVN_BITS)) & TVN_MASK;
+
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE "Set up jiffies counter to wrap in %ld seconds.\n",
+ (-(long)jiffies)/HZ);
+#endif
+
init_jiffieswrap_timer();
}
-static unsigned long timer_jiffies;
+static unsigned long timer_jiffies = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
static inline void internal_add_timer(struct timer_list *timer)
{
@@ -636,7 +648,7 @@
}
/* jiffies at the most recent update of wall time */
-unsigned long wall_jiffies;
+unsigned long wall_jiffies = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
/*
* This spinlock protect us from races in SMP while playing with xtime. -arca
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/fs/proc/array.c Fri May 10 22:45:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/fs/proc/array.c Sat May 11 10:13:05 2002
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
nice,
0UL /* removed */,
task->it_real_value,
- (unsigned long long)(task->start_time),
+ (unsigned long long)(task->start_time) - INITIAL_JIFFIES,
vsize,
mm ? mm->rss : 0, /* you might want to shift this left 3 */
task->rlim[RLIMIT_RSS].rlim_cur,
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/fs/proc/proc_misc.c Fri May 10 22:45:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/fs/proc/proc_misc.c Sat May 11 10:42:40 2002
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
unsigned long uptime_remainder, idle_remainder;
int len;
- uptime = get_jiffies64();
+ uptime = get_jiffies64() - INITIAL_JIFFIES;
uptime_remainder = (unsigned long) do_div(uptime, HZ);
idle = get_sidle64() + get_uidle64();
idle_remainder = (unsigned long) do_div(idle, HZ);
@@ -362,7 +362,8 @@
int i, len;
extern unsigned long total_forks;
unsigned int sum = 0;
- u64 jif = get_jiffies64(), user = 0, nice = 0, system = 0;
+ u64 jif = get_jiffies64() - INITIAL_JIFFIES;
+ u64 user = 0, nice = 0, system = 0;
int major, disk;
for (i = 0 ; i < smp_num_cpus; i++) {
@@ -435,7 +436,7 @@
"btime %lu\n"
"processes %lu\n",
nr_context_switches(),
- xtime.tv_sec - (unsigned long) jif,
+ xtime.tv_sec - (unsigned long) jif + INITIAL_JIFFIES,
total_forks);
return proc_calc_metrics(page, start, off, count, eof, len);
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/kernel/info.c Fri May 10 22:45:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/kernel/info.c Sat May 11 10:13:05 2002
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
memset((char *)&val, 0, sizeof(struct sysinfo));
cli();
- uptime = get_jiffies64();
+ uptime = get_jiffies64() - INITIAL_JIFFIES;
do_div(uptime, HZ);
val.uptime = (unsigned long) uptime;
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/arm/Config.help Sun May 5 08:29:48 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/arm/Config.help Sat May 11 10:29:57 2002
@@ -986,3 +986,10 @@
address map changes required to support booting in this mode.
You almost surely want to say N here.
+
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/arm/config.in Thu May 9 17:47:13 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/arm/config.in Sat May 11 10:29:12 2002
@@ -671,6 +671,7 @@
dep_bool ' Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ $CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
dep_bool ' Spinlock debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK $CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
dep_bool ' Wait queue debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_WAITQ $CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
+dep_bool ' Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
dep_bool ' Verbose BUG() reporting (adds 70K)' CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE $CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
dep_bool ' Verbose kernel error messages' CONFIG_DEBUG_ERRORS $CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
# These options are only for real kernel hackers who want to get their hands dirty.
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/cris/Config.help Sun May 5 08:29:48 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/cris/Config.help Sat May 11 10:30:55 2002
@@ -415,3 +415,10 @@
By enabling this you make sure that the watchdog does not bite while
printing oopses. Recommended for development systems but not for
production releases.
+
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/cris/config.in Sun May 5 08:29:48 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/cris/config.in Sat May 11 10:30:55 2002
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
#bool 'Debug kmalloc/kfree' CONFIG_DEBUG_MALLOC
bool 'Kernel profiling support' CONFIG_PROFILE
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
if [ "$CONFIG_PROFILE" = "y" ]; then
int ' Profile shift count' CONFIG_PROFILE_SHIFT 2
fi
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/i386/Config.help Sun May 5 08:30:35 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/i386/Config.help Sat May 11 10:32:57 2002
@@ -932,6 +932,13 @@
best used in conjunction with the NMI watchdog so that spinlock
deadlocks are also debuggable.
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
+
CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
Say Y here to make BUG() panics output the file name and line number
of the BUG call as well as the EIP and oops trace. This aids
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/i386/config.in Thu May 9 17:47:13 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/i386/config.in Sat May 11 10:33:01 2002
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@
bool ' Memory mapped I/O debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_IOVIRT
bool ' Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
bool ' Spinlock debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK
+ bool ' Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
if [ "$CONFIG_HIGHMEM" = "y" ]; then
bool ' Highmem debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_HIGHMEM
fi
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/m68k/Config.help Mon Mar 18 21:37:19 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/m68k/Config.help Sat May 11 10:34:23 2002
@@ -1689,3 +1689,10 @@
boards from BVM Ltd. Everyone using one of these boards should say
Y here.
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
+
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/m68k/config.in Fri May 10 19:42:11 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/m68k/config.in Sat May 11 10:33:21 2002
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@
if [ "$CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL" != "n" ]; then
bool ' Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
bool ' Debug memory allocations' CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB
+ bool ' Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
bool ' Verbose BUG() reporting' CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
fi
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/mips/Config.help Mon Mar 18 21:37:16 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/mips/Config.help Sat May 11 10:35:19 2002
@@ -876,3 +876,10 @@
would like kernel messages to be formatted into GDB $O packets so
that GDB prints them as program output, say 'Y'.
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
+
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/mips/config.in Sun May 5 08:29:49 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/mips/config.in Sat May 11 10:16:48 2002
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@
if [ "$CONFIG_SMP" != "y" ]; then
bool 'Run uncached' CONFIG_MIPS_UNCACHED
fi
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
endmenu
source lib/Config.in
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/parisc/Config.help Mon Mar 18 21:37:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/parisc/Config.help Sat May 11 10:36:07 2002
@@ -526,3 +526,10 @@
hardware integrated in the LASI-Controller (on the GSC Bus) for
HP-PARISC workstations.
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
+
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/parisc/config.in Mon Mar 18 21:37:15 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/parisc/config.in Sat May 11 10:16:48 2002
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@
#bool 'Debug kmalloc/kfree' CONFIG_DEBUG_MALLOC
bool 'Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
endmenu
source lib/Config.in
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/ppc/Config.help Fri May 10 19:42:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/ppc/Config.help Sat May 11 10:36:54 2002
@@ -1016,3 +1016,10 @@
which has a small amount of memory.
Say N here unless you know what you are doing.
+
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/ppc/config.in Fri May 10 19:42:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/ppc/config.in Sat May 11 10:20:19 2002
@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@
comment 'Kernel hacking'
bool 'Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
bool 'Include kgdb kernel debugger' CONFIG_KGDB
if [ "$CONFIG_KGDB" = "y" ]; then
choice 'Serial Port' \
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/sh/config.in Mon Mar 18 21:37:15 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/sh/config.in Sat May 11 10:16:48 2002
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@
if [ "$CONFIG_SH_STANDARD_BIOS" = "y" ]; then
bool 'Early printk support' CONFIG_SH_EARLY_PRINTK
fi
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
endmenu
source lib/Config.in
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/sparc/Config.help Sun May 5 08:32:00 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/sparc/Config.help Sat May 11 10:38:07 2002
@@ -1114,3 +1114,10 @@
<http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxconsole/> for details on the
latter.
+CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
+ Say Y here to initialize the jiffies counter to a value 5 minutes
+ before wraparound. This may make your system UNSTABLE and its
+ only use is to hunt down the causes of this instability.
+ If you don't know what the jiffies counter is or if you want
+ a stable system, say N.
+
--- linux-2.5.15-j64/arch/sparc/config.in Sun May 5 08:32:00 2002
+++ linux-2.5.15-j64-dbg/arch/sparc/config.in Sat May 11 10:16:48 2002
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@
comment 'Kernel hacking'
bool 'Magic SysRq key' CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
+bool 'Debug jiffies counter wraparound (DANGEROUS)' CONFIG_DEBUG_JIFFIESWRAP
endmenu
source lib/Config.in
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